A press conference was held in Lutsk ahead of the next "Student of the Year-2005" competition.

Bishop Michael of Lutsk and Volyn consecrated the newly built church in honor of the holy apostle and evangelist John the Theologian in the village of Nevir of the Lyubeshiv deanery. Local Orthodox believers, who for more than 60 years had no church of their own, will finally pray in their own sanctuary.

Ukraine intends to produce toilet paper with imprints of Ukrainian politicians. \n \nThis is reported by "Komsomolskaya Pravda in Ukraine". \n \n"Along the entire length of the roll, it is decorated with portraits of popular Ukrainian politicians.

A press conference of workers of the "Pasazh" market, the Associations for the Protection of the Rights of Small and Medium Business "Business-Lutsk" and "Business-Volyn", and public organizations took place at the Lutsk Press Club of Reforms. It became an arena for another "bazaar" scandal, the press club reports.

On October 7, the chief police officer of Volyn, Viktor Shvydkyi, introduced the new deputy head to the staff of the organized crime control department. This is reported by the Public Relations Center of the Volyn Regional Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

The Volyn Regional Prosecutor's Office protested the resolution of the 22nd session of the regional council on recognizing UPA veterans as a warring party, a correspondent of the Western Information Corporation reported on October 7.

On October 5, a delegation from the Higher School of International Relations and Social Communication (Chełm, Poland) visited Lesya Ukrainka Volyn State University. As part of the visit, a meeting was held between the Rector of VSU, Prof. Ihor Kotsan, and the Vice-Rector for International Relations, Prof.

On October 5, at a meeting with Deputy Head of the Volyn Regional State Administration Volodymyr Karpuk, the head of the German charitable organization "Bridges to Ukraine" Walter Wulf noted the assistance and support of the local authorities over all 13 years they have been working in Volyn: "We were brought together…

President Viktor Yushchenko plans to come to Independence Square on November 22, the anniversary of the orange revolution. \n \nHe said this during an interview he gave to four television channels on Tuesday. \n \n"I have no reservation whatsoever that I will not show up there.

The Volyn regional organization of the All-Ukrainian public organization "National Alliance" held a mini-action "Opening of the Fountain" in Lutsk.